Curd v. Wallace

The controversy in this case arises out of the conflict-*n§ c^a*ms °f two seperate societies of professing chris-tians to the use of a house of worship, called the “Mount-meeting house,” in Woodford county, erected, in the year 1820, by the voluntary contributions of several persons then residing in that neighborhood, and dedicated by them to “ the benefit of the Baptist Society, but “ free for all gospel preachers (invited by any of the “ subscribers) on days not occupied by them.”

An acre of land on which the house stands, was given by David Harris and Tavner Branham, each of whom…